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DEWALT Survey Finds Majority of Las Vegas Construction Workers Are Confident Their Jobsites Can Transition to Electric-Powered Tools

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Monday, January 22, 2024

"DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ is launching at a time when the industry is increasingly preparing for electrification, particularly as construction sites respond to statewide legislation aimed at phasing out gas-powered tools.

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  • "DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ is launching at a time when the industry is increasingly preparing for electrification, particularly as construction sites respond to statewide legislation aimed at phasing out gas-powered tools.
  • Construction projects in Las Vegas totaled more than $8 billion in 2023 , but challenges to convert to electrification remain.
  • Las Vegas-based construction professionals most cited inadequate tool performance (39%) as a concern regarding electric-powered tools.
  • Adaptor: DEWALT FLEXVOLT® to DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ adaptor allowing use of DEWALT FLEXVOLT batteries for additional runtime when using DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ equipment.

DEWALT® Unveils Groundbreaking Equipment System: DEWALT POWERSHIFT™, an Electrified Line of Heavy-Duty Tools to Optimize Workflow of Concrete Jobsites

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Designed to meet the critical needs of concrete professionals – power, runtime, and ergonomics – the electrified line will allow users to transition away from gas-powered equipment, without compromising efficiency and performance.

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  • Designed to meet the critical needs of concrete professionals – power, runtime, and ergonomics – the electrified line will allow users to transition away from gas-powered equipment, without compromising efficiency and performance.
  • The system, made up of six concrete tools, streamlines the full concrete application through use of the same DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ 554 WH battery and high-speed charger across all tools.
  • As part of this effort, DEWALT is providing a solution that electrifies the concrete workflow to maximize cost and time savings, while minimizing the environmental impact for the user.
  • Adaptor: DEWALT FLEXVOLT® to DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ adaptor allowing use of DEWALT FLEXVOLT batteries for additional runtime when using DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ equipment.

$223 Billion Construction Equipment Markets: Excavators, Loaders, Dozers, Dump Trucks, Compactors, & Cranes - Global Forecast to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

Further, the growth in construction industry has led to the increase in demand of compact construction equipment.

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  • Further, the growth in construction industry has led to the increase in demand of compact construction equipment.
  • The
  • The demand for compact construction equipment is rising due to the ability of compact construction equipment for easy movement in intricate and remote places, which assists in efficient construction operations.
  • Therefore, the rising developments in the compact construction equipment would create opportunity of growth for the

Trimble and CAMPUS SURSEE Establish Trimble Technology Lab

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

SUNNYVALE, Calif., and SURSEE, Switzerland, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on a commitment to cultivate a highly-trained workforce that will drive the innovative solutions of tomorrow, Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and CAMPUS SURSEE have collaborated to establish a state-of-the-art Technology Lab at CAMPUS SURSEE's Training Center for Construction in Sursee, Switzerland.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., and SURSEE, Switzerland, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on a commitment to cultivate a highly-trained workforce that will drive the innovative solutions of tomorrow, Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and CAMPUS SURSEE have collaborated to establish a state-of-the-art Technology Lab at CAMPUS SURSEE's Training Center for Construction in Sursee, Switzerland.
  • The Trimble Technology Lab builds upon the center's leadership and excellence in training and research in engineering, construction and the sustainable built environment.
  • "With the Trimble Technology Lab, CAMPUS SURSEE can provide construction professionals with the necessary digital construction tools for today and the future," said MEB Group CEO, Markus Brun.
  • Advanced software solutions include RealWorks scanning software, Trimble FieldLink Office, Trimble Business Center, Tekla Structures, Tekla Model Sharing, Tekla Structural Design Suite, Trimble Connect and Trimble Quadri collaboration platforms, Trimble Siteworks, Trimble Tilos, Trimble WorksOS, and the company's popular 3D modeling software, SketchUp Pro.

Abt Electronics Unveils 30,000-Square-Foot Onsite Recycling Center

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

b'GLENVIEW, Ill., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Known for its expansive green initiatives , 85-year-old Abt Electronics , the largest independently-owned, single-location retailer of electronics, appliances, and home goods in the country debutsa larger recycling center, becoming more efficient in its waste management and expanding its commitment to sustainability.\nAbt constructed its first onsite, 12,000-square-foot recycling center in 2008.

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  • b'GLENVIEW, Ill., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Known for its expansive green initiatives , 85-year-old Abt Electronics , the largest independently-owned, single-location retailer of electronics, appliances, and home goods in the country debutsa larger recycling center, becoming more efficient in its waste management and expanding its commitment to sustainability.\nAbt constructed its first onsite, 12,000-square-foot recycling center in 2008.
  • The new recycling center, nearly three times larger, features state-of-the-art equipment including a GreenMax machine for recycling Styrofoam.
  • The center also has an Auger Compactor, a heavy-duty machine designed for compacting large volumes of waste materials.\n"This was a significant, but important investment for the company," said Mike Abt, co-president of Abt Electronics.
  • Abt also has an on-premises 30,000-square-foot recycling center that takes in over 8,500 tons of waste per year including 95 percent of the company\'s own waste.

New Version of Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform Includes Support for Soil Compactors

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

b'SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform version 2.4 with support for soil compactors.

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  • b'SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform version 2.4 with support for soil compactors.
  • Trimble Earthworks for soil compactors is a GNSS-based, 3D compaction control solution designed to make soil compaction more accurate, faster and easier.
  • Operators will experience the same intuitive, easy-to-use Trimble Earthworks software interface currently available for excavators, dozers and motor graders for improved productivity.\nTrimble Earthworks for soil compactors enables contractors to accurately control the compaction process, while reducing unnecessary passes that can result in over compaction.
  • With soil compaction part of the extensible Trimble Earthworks platform, contractors can take advantage of shorter training times, less downtime and increased remote operator support in the field as well as benefiting from ongoing platform developments.\n"Trimble Earthworks for soil compactors is easy to learn and more accessible for many different types of users because it leverages the intuitive Trimble machine control interface and applies it to soil compactors," said Scott Crozier, vice president of Trimble Civil Construction.

Sandvik completes the acquisition of Allied Construction

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Friday, October 2, 2020

SANDVIKEN, Sweden, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik has completed the previously announced acquisition of Allied Construction Products LLC (Allied), a US distributor of hydraulic hammers to the construction and mining industries and manufacturer of compactor plates and mounting brackets.

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  • SANDVIKEN, Sweden, Oct. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik has completed the previously announced acquisition of Allied Construction Products LLC (Allied), a US distributor of hydraulic hammers to the construction and mining industries and manufacturer of compactor plates and mounting brackets.
  • In 2019 the company generated revenues of approximately 29 million USD with 38 employees.
  • Sandvik was already a 21% minority shareholder of the company and Sandvik's products generated about 80% of Allied's revenues.
  • For further information, contact Emelie Alm, Investor Relations Officer, phone: +46 79060 8717 or Martin Blomgren, Press and Media Relations Manager, phone: +46 70 577 0549.

BACE – Baler and Compaction Equipment Launches Industry Changing IntelliBACE™ Enhancements

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

BACE, LLC, a leading global equipment manufacturer, technology innovator, and national service provider for the recycling and waste management industry, announces it has released industry-changing enhancements to the patented IntelliPACT system for Compactors, a member of the patented IntelliBACE Platform.

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  • BACE, LLC, a leading global equipment manufacturer, technology innovator, and national service provider for the recycling and waste management industry, announces it has released industry-changing enhancements to the patented IntelliPACT system for Compactors, a member of the patented IntelliBACE Platform.
  • The IntelliBACE family of products, IntelliPACT and IntelliBACE are available for use with any manufacturers equipment and continue to be based on the actual weight of the contents, not pressure.
  • BACE is a leading global manufacturer of heavy-duty balers, compactors and a national equipment service provider for the recycling and waste management industry.
  • BACE is also the creator of the patented IntelliBACE Platform; an innovative Business Intelligence and Analytics Platform offering unmatched Accountability and Transparency.

Marathon Equipment Takes Self-Contained Compactors to a Higher Level with SC2

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

"We are very excited about the SC2 as it addresses head-on the maintenance issues customers have been facing since the creation of the self-contained concept.

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  • "We are very excited about the SC2 as it addresses head-on the maintenance issues customers have been facing since the creation of the self-contained concept.
  • "This change raises the cylinders out of the liquid waste, making clean out substantially easier.
  • Self-contained compactors are essential to grocery stores, hospitals, big box stores, schools and virtually any other business that deals with large volumes of garbage, especially organic waste.
  • That is only further compounded by a lack of cleaning and/or routine preventative maintenance that is common in the industry.

Sandvik Acquires Allied Construction

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

STOCKHOLM, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has signed an agreement to acquire Allied Construction Products LLC (Allied), a US distributor of hydraulic hammers to the construction and mining industries and manufacturer of compactor plates and mounting brackets.

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  • STOCKHOLM, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has signed an agreement to acquire Allied Construction Products LLC (Allied), a US distributor of hydraulic hammers to the construction and mining industries and manufacturer of compactor plates and mounting brackets.
  • The acquisition of Allied establishes an enhanced sales, service and support platform for the growing North American customer base.
  • It also enables Sandvik to expand the existing dealer network into new regions and to penetrate new customer segments with a broader product offering.
  • Allied and Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology have had a strategic partnership since 2003, with Allied being the US distributor for Rammer products.